Welcome to Living Lerwick Ltd

Our Principal Aim - To work together to create a more vibrant, viable and sustainable town centre for Lerwick

Lerwick Town Centre is designated as a Business Improvement District (BID) from 1st September 2012 to 31st August 2017. Living Lerwick Ltd, a company directed by business owners/managers in the area, will manage the delivery of the projects devised to improve the area. Further details on the projects are within the Business Plan.

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Small Town, Big Heart

The priorities identified by businesses are our objectives. These are:

To increase the footfall in the town centre through large and small events - More Footfall
To increase promotion of Lerwick town centre and particularly its businesses - More Marketing
To lobby local and national government for a workable solution to parking control so that our customers can access our premises easily - More informed decisions making on access
To provide more seating, an annual flower scheme and Christmas lights and work with others towards physical improvements, making Lerwick town centre a nicer place to be - More Attractive
To provide more business information, networking opportunities, advocacy on issues facing businesses and encourage inter-business working - More Business Support

Upcoming Events

Latest News

New Look for Living Lerwick

November 7th 2018

Living Lerwick have unveiled a new brand today, which has refreshed the website and will be used in festive season marketing materials.

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Pumpkin Hunt

October 22nd 2018

Get spooky this October with our Town Centre Pumpkin Hunt! Lerwick town centre businesses are getting into the Halloween spirit with a Pumpkin hunt which is open to folk of all ages to join in.

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